Drug Price Prescriptions

Updated Aug. 18, 2000 12:29 a.m. ET

In response to Holman Jenkins Jr.'s Business World column and his views of the so-called "drug wars," ("Lazy Insurers Hitch a Ride on the Drug Wars ," op-ed page, Aug. 9) RxHealthValue is hardly an "ad hoc" coalition. Instead, it is an incorporated, non-profit coalition composed of more than 35 organizations. Many of these are consumer and worker organizations, such as the AARP and the AFL-CIO.